{"id":711,"date":"2017-04-27T16:08:21","date_gmt":"2017-04-27T16:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raphaellef5.sg-host.com\/?p=711"},"modified":"2021-09-10T15:16:31","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T15:16:31","slug":"loto-quebec-supports-15-inspiring-athletes-and-renews-its-partnership-with-the-faeq-until-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/loto-quebec-appuie-15-athletes-inspirants-et-renouvelle-son-partenariat-avec-la-faeq-jusquen-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Loto-Qu\u00e9bec supports 15 inspiring athletes and renews its partnership with the FAEQ until 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-md-8\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div align=\"justify\"><strong>Montreal, April 27, 2017<\/strong> Fifteen distinguished athletes, aged 18 to 40, were awarded a total of $41,000 $ in individual scholarships of $2,000 $ or $3,000 $ as part of the Loto-Qu\u00e9bec Scholarship Program of the Quebec Foundation for Athletic Excellence (FAEQ).<\/p>\n<p>Highlights<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 This program, dedicated exclusively to athletes with physical or sensory limitations, is in its 10th year of existence. It was presented at the Claude-Robillard Sports Complex for the D\u00e9fi sportif AlterGo, of which Loto Qu\u00e9bec is one of the main sponsors.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Among the 2017 recipients, we note paralympians from the Rio 2016 Games Jean-Michel Lavalli\u00e8re and Nicolas-Guy Turbide in para-swimming, and Charles Moreau in para-cycling, as well as two other recipients who are focusing on possible participation in the upcoming PyeongChang 2018 Winter Paralympic Games, Aur\u00e9lien Bucquet and Antoine Vachon-Lehoux in sledge hockey.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Offered in partnership with D\u00e9fi sportif AlterGo and Special Olympics Quebec, two key players in the adapted sports community, the Loto-Qu\u00e9bec Scholarship Program is jointly managed by the FAEQ and various sports federations and associations for athletes with physical or sensory impairments: Parasports Quebec, the Quebec Association of Sports for Cerebral Palsy (AQSPC), the Quebec Sports Association for the Deaf (ASSQ), the Quebec Sports Association for the Blind (ASAQ), and other unified sports federations.<\/p>\n<p>Citations<\/p>\n<p>\u00abLoto-Qu\u00e9bec is particularly proud to support these 15 athletes who demonstrate exceptional and inspiring determination. It has also decided to renew its partnership with the Foundation for another three years,\u00bb mentions Ms. Chantal Ferron, Sponsorship Advisor at Loto-Qu\u00e9bec's Corporate Social Responsibility Department.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Mr. Claude Chagnon, President of the FAEQ, is delighted with this 10th edition: \u00abFor 10 years, Loto-Qu\u00e9bec has contributed to the development of athletes who dream of the Paralympic Games. These athletes are a source of inspiration and courage in the face of the challenges they encounter. Through sport, they manage to set goals, achieve them, and find the motivation to persevere. They are role models for all of Quebec society.\u00bb<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/nouvelle.php\/?id=22\">2018 Scholarship Awards Press Release <\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/FAEQuebec\/photos\/?tab=album&amp;album_id=2043987282295865\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Album Photos 2018<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLf5byLi8YErqxMoaOdqP-XnrqxyHyXVwj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Video Gallery 2018<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/Uploads\/Profils_Loto_Quebec_2018.pdf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2018 Scholars Profiles<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/console.virtualpaper.com\/dossiers_presse\/loto-quebec-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Press Kit 2018<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Montr\u00e9al, le 27 avril 2017 \u2013 Quinze athl\u00e8tes \u00e9m\u00e9rites, \u00e2g\u00e9s de 18 \u00e0 40 ans, se sont vu attribuer un total de 41 000 $ en bourses individuelles de 2 000 $ ou de 3 000 $ dans le cadre du Programme de bourses Loto-Qu\u00e9bec de la Fondation de l\u2019athl\u00e8te d\u2019excellence du Qu\u00e9bec (FAEQ). 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